Turnover Cost: Medical Assistants, West Virginia (2025)

Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Medical Assistants population in West Virginia, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).

Estimated cost of turnover

Medical Assistants · West Virginia, United States

$19,000 – $76,200estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $38,090 for Medical Assistants in West Virginia, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.

How Medical Assistants compares in West Virginia, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 30 industries.

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What this means

West Virginia's medical assistants have an annual mean wage of $38,090 per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Replacing one runs $19,000 to $76,200, derived from applying Gallup's cited 50% to 200% replacement-cost multiple to that salary. Actual costs vary based on hiring speed, onboarding duration, and lost productivity.

Estimated cost of turnover: Medical Assistants vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in West Virginia, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureMedical AssistantsRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$38,090$66,981

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